New revelations in the fire that killed at least 111 workers in a garment factory in Bangladesh used by several Wal-Mart suppliers. It was the … Mike Duke, the Wall Mart CEO, is new Muammar GaddafiRead more
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Wal-Mart Bribery
David Barstow talking: In Arkansas, in Bentonville, Arkansas, when they were confronted in late 2005. Someone who had been a lawyer for their operations in … Wal-Mart BriberyRead more
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Gun lobby is silent as ALEC
Since Friday’s mass shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, that left 27 dead—20 children, six women who tried to protect them, the principal, the psychologist, the teachers, … Gun lobby is silent as ALECRead more
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One third of UK government ministers
One third of government ministers linked to UK companies fuelling climate change One third of ministers in the UK government, including top cabinet ministers, are … One third of UK government ministersRead more
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U.S.-Russia Cigarette Deals & Privatizations
We came across the story the way we’ve come across actually quite a bit of stories over the past six months: just through a reader … U.S.-Russia Cigarette Deals & PrivatizationsRead more
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Citizens United II
In a case billed as “Citizens United II,” the U.S. Supreme Court has struck down a Montana law that limits corporate political spending. Montana was … Citizens United IIRead more
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Dictator Keystone XL Pipeline taking private land
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6judRWzB18&rel=0] Reduce use of oil. Use public transport or electric vehicles. Promote organic farming and farmers market.
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The psychopaths
THERE is an ongoing debate in this country about the rich: who they are, what their social role may be, whether they are good or … The psychopathsRead more